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Strawberries & Cream Ice Cream
There’s something nostalgic about strawberries and cream. This version keeps that classic flavor, but uses better ingredients and a simple homemade approach that feels rich, fresh, and incredibly satisfying.
Maria Calvo
2 days ago6 min read


Vanilla Collagen Keto Ice Cream (High-Protein, Low-Carb)
A creamy, keto-friendly ice cream made with collagen peptides for an extra protein boost and silky texture.
Maria Calvo
May 25, 20252 min read


Self Discipline vs. Will Power to Achieve Wellness and Weight Loss
After spending most of my life yo-yo dieting and relying on willpower to stay within my points, allotted calories, and exercise routines,...
Maria Calvo
Apr 24, 20233 min read


My past failed attempts at losing weight don't define who I am today!
In my mid-40s I went through menopause, and I gained a lot of weight. I tried a variety of methods to lose weight including...
Maria Calvo
Nov 29, 20223 min read


Creamy Keto Mocha Chip Ice Cream
Of all the sweet treats Laith and I love most, ice cream ranks at the top. Having eliminated sugar from our lifestyle doesn't mean we can't have our beloved treat, we just needed to swap out sugar with an alternative sweetener. I have a base recipe that can be adapted to any flavor: vanilla, chocolate, mocha, cherry garcia, strawberry etc. Keto Ice Cream Base Ingredients 1 cup half and half 2 cups heavy whipping cream 1/2 cup sugar substitute (Allulose is best for ice cream,
Maria Calvo
Oct 13, 20222 min read
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